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Ole Miss holds off Missouri from the line, pulls out an 84-78 win
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Jaemyn Brakefield hit four free throws and Matthew Murrell, Jaylen Murray and Austin Nunez each hit a pair in the final 35 seconds to help Mississippi escape Missouri with an 84-78 win on Saturday night.
The Tigers, winless in 16 Southeastern Conference games, got within two points after Nick Honor converted three free throws with 50 seconds left to make it 76-74, but after Murrell's free throws Sean East II missed a 3-point attempt and Brakefield grabbed the rebound and was fouled by Aidan Shaw. After Brakefield converted both free throws. Shaw scored a layup and the Tigers immediately fouled Murray. Honor followed Murray's free throws with a layup and Nunez hit the final Ole Miss free throws with a second left.
The win was the 20th of the season for the Rebels (20-9, 7-9).
Murrell hit 5 of 9 from long range and was 4-of-4 shooting from the line to lead Ole Miss with 21 points. Brakefield was 10 of 14 from the line and finished with 19 points. Murray hit 4 of 8 from long range and 4 of 4 from the line to add 16.
East finished with 27 points to lead Missouri (8-21, 0-16). Shaw and Tamar Bates each scored 13 and Honor contributed 12.
Ole Miss closes out its regular season at Georgia on Tuesday and at home against Texas A&M Saturday,
Missouri plays host to No. 11 Auburn Tuesday and closes out its regular season at LSU Saturday.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:59 |  | Moussa Cisse vs. Jordan Butler (Tigers gains possession) | ||
| 19:42 |  | Moussa Cisse misses two point turnaround hook shot | ||
| 19:40 | | Aidan Shaw defensive rebound | ||
| 19:10 | | Tamar Bates misses two point layup | ||
| 19:08 | | Matthew Murrell defensive rebound | ||
| 18:57 | | Jaemyn Brakefield misses three point jump shot | ||
| 18:55 | | Tamar Bates defensive rebound | ||
| 18:50 | | +2 | Aidan Shaw makes two point dunk (Tamar Bates assists) | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | | Brandon Murray misses two point jump shot | ||
| 18:31 | | Moussa Cisse offensive rebound | ||
| 18:26 | | Aidan Shaw shooting foul (Jaemyn Brakefield draws the foul) | ||
| 18:26 | | Jaemyn Brakefield misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 18:26 | | +1 | Jaemyn Brakefield makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 1-2 |
| 18:14 | | Jordan Butler offensive foul | ||
| 18:14 | | Jordan Butler turnover | ||
| 18:02 | | +2 | Moussa Cisse makes two point dunk (Jaemyn Brakefield assists) | 3-2 |
| 17:53 | | Tamar Bates turnover (lost ball) (Matthew Murrell steals) | ||
| 17:43 | | +2 | Matthew Murrell makes two point layup | 5-2 |
| 17:27 | | +3 | Sean East II makes three point pullup bank jump shot (Jordan Butler assists) | 5-5 |
| 17:04 | | Jaemyn Brakefield turnover (traveling) | ||
| 16:42 | | +2 | Jordan Butler makes two point layup (Sean East II assists) | 5-7 |
| 16:30 | | Moussa Cisse offensive foul | ||
| 16:30 | | Moussa Cisse turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 16:11 | | Tamar Bates misses three point jump shot | ||
| 16:09 | | Jordan Butler offensive rebound | ||
| 16:03 | | +3 | Sean East II makes three point jump shot (Jordan Butler assists) | 5-10 |
| 15:50 | | +3 | Matthew Murrell makes three point jump shot (Jaylen Murray assists) | 8-10 |
| 15:26 | | Jordan Butler misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:24 | | Aidan Shaw offensive rebound | ||
| 15:18 | | +2 | Sean East II makes two point floating jump shot | 8-12 |
| 15:00 | | Jaylen Murray misses three point jump shot | ||
| 14:58 | | Tamar Bates defensive rebound | ||
| 14:46 | | Nick Honor misses three point jump shot | ||
| 14:44 | | Matthew Murrell defensive rebound | ||
| 14:33 | | +3 | Jaylen Murray makes three point jump shot (Matthew Murrell assists) | 11-12 |
| 14:09 | | Jamarion Sharp blocks Tamar Bates's two point jump shot | ||
| 14:07 | | Jaemyn Brakefield defensive rebound | ||
| 14:01 | | Jordan Butler shooting foul (Jaemyn Brakefield draws the foul) | ||
| 14:01 | | TV timeout | ||
| 14:01 | | +1 | Jaemyn Brakefield makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 12-12 |
| 14:01 | | +1 | Jaemyn Brakefield makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 13-12 |
| 13:37 | | +3 | Tamar Bates makes three point jump shot (Jesus Carralero Martin assists) | 13-15 |
| 13:11 | | TJ Caldwell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 13:10 | | Jaemyn Brakefield offensive rebound | ||
| 13:10 | | Tamar Bates personal foul (Jaemyn Brakefield draws the foul) | ||
| 13:10 | | Jaemyn Brakefield misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 13:10 | | +1 | Jaemyn Brakefield makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 14-15 |
| 12:44 | | Tamar Bates misses three point jump shot | ||
| 12:42 | | Allen Flanigan defensive rebound | ||
| 12:33 | | +2 | TJ Caldwell makes two point jump shot (Allen Flanigan assists) | 16-15 |
| 12:13 | | Jesus Carralero Martin turnover (bad pass) (Jamarion Sharp steals) | ||
| 12:04 | | +2 | Allen Flanigan makes two point layup | 18-15 |
| 11:48 | | Noah Carter turnover (traveling) | ||
| 11:48 | | TV timeout | ||
| 11:32 | | Allen Flanigan misses three point jump shot | ||
| 11:31 | | Allen Flanigan offensive rebound | ||
| 11:31 | | Anthony Robinson II personal foul (Allen Flanigan draws the foul) | ||
| 11:21 | | +3 | Matthew Murrell makes three point jump shot (Allen Flanigan assists) | 21-15 |
| 11:12 | | Brandon Murray personal foul | ||
| 10:56 | | +2 | Sean East II makes two point floating jump shot | 21-17 |
| 10:34 | | Allen Flanigan misses three point jump shot | ||
| 10:32 | | Jamarion Sharp offensive rebound | ||
| 10:30 | | +2 | Jamarion Sharp makes two point putback layup | 23-17 |
| 10:25 | | Jesus Carralero Martin turnover (out of bounds) | ||
| 10:14 | | Moussa Cisse misses two point layup | ||
| 10:12 | | Moussa Cisse offensive rebound | ||
| 9:57 | | +2 | Moussa Cisse makes two point layup | 25-17 |
| 9:47 | | Sean East II turnover (lost ball) (Moussa Cisse steals) | ||
| 9:41 | | +2 | Allen Flanigan makes two point layup | 27-17 |
| 9:41 | | Rebels 30 second timeout | ||
| 9:16 | | Sean East II misses three point jump shot | ||
| 9:14 | | Moussa Cisse defensive rebound | ||
| 9:06 | | Matthew Murrell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 9:04 | | Trent Pierce defensive rebound | ||
| 9:04 | | TJ Caldwell personal foul | ||
| 9:00 | | Trent Pierce misses three point jump shot | ||
| 8:58 | | Matthew Murrell defensive rebound | ||
| 8:30 | | Allen Flanigan misses two point fadeaway jump shot | ||
| 8:28 | | Trent Pierce defensive rebound | ||
| 8:05 | | Moussa Cisse shooting foul (Sean East II draws the foul) | ||
| 8:05 | | Sean East II misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 8:05 | | +1 | Sean East II makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 27-18 |
| 7:42 | | TJ Caldwell misses two point jump shot | ||
| 7:40 | | Noah Carter defensive rebound | ||
| 7:34 | | Sean East II misses two point floating jump shot | ||
| 7:32 | | Jamarion Sharp defensive rebound | ||
| 7:14 | | Noah Carter personal foul (Jamarion Sharp draws the foul) | ||
| 7:14 | | TV timeout | ||
| 7:14 | | Jamarion Sharp misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 7:14 | | +1 | Jamarion Sharp makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 28-18 |
| 6:58 | | Jamarion Sharp blocks Tamar Bates's two point jump shot | ||
| 6:56 | | Matthew Murrell defensive rebound | ||
| 6:42 | | +3 | Jaylen Murray makes three point jump shot (TJ Caldwell assists) | 31-18 |
| 6:36 | | TJ Caldwell personal foul | ||
| 6:26 | | Nick Honor misses three point jump shot | ||
| 6:24 | | Rebels defensive rebound | ||
| 6:19 | | Noah Carter personal foul (Jaemyn Brakefield draws the foul) | ||
| 6:19 | | +1 | Jaemyn Brakefield makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 32-18 |
| 6:19 | | +1 | Jaemyn Brakefield makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 33-18 |
| 5:51 | | Jamarion Sharp blocks Nick Honor's two point layup | ||
| 5:49 | | Jump ball. Aidan Shaw vs. Jamarion Sharp (Aidan Shaw gains possession) | ||
| 5:49 | | Aidan Shaw offensive rebound | ||
| 5:42 | | Trent Pierce misses three point jump shot | ||
| 5:40 | | Jamarion Sharp defensive rebound | ||
| 5:30 | | Jaemyn Brakefield misses three point jump shot | ||
| 5:28 | | Jamarion Sharp offensive rebound | ||
| 5:18 | | Jaemyn Brakefield misses three point jump shot | ||
| 5:18 | | Tigers defensive rebound | ||
| 5:16 | | Brandon Murray personal foul | ||
| 5:11 | | Sean East II turnover (lost ball) | ||
| 4:41 | | +2 | Jaemyn Brakefield makes two point floating jump shot | 35-18 |
| 4:34 | | Mabor Majak offensive foul | ||
| 4:34 | | Mabor Majak turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 4:06 | | Matthew Murrell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 4:04 | | Mabor Majak defensive rebound | ||
| 4:03 | | Jamarion Sharp personal foul (Mabor Majak draws the foul) | ||
| 4:03 | | Mabor Majak misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 4:03 | | Jamarion Sharp defensive rebound | ||
| 3:54 | | Matthew Murrell turnover (bad pass) (Nick Honor steals) | ||
| 3:45 | | Austin Nunez personal foul (Nick Honor draws the foul) | ||
| 3:45 | | TV timeout | ||
| 3:45 | | +1 | Nick Honor makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 35-19 |
| 3:45 | | +1 | Nick Honor makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 35-20 |
| 3:25 | | Matthew Murrell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 3:23 | | Rebels offensive rebound | ||
| 3:22 | | Mabor Majak personal foul (Jamarion Sharp draws the foul) | ||
| 3:22 | | +1 | Jamarion Sharp makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 36-20 |
| 3:22 | | Jamarion Sharp misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:22 | | Jaemyn Brakefield offensive rebound | ||
| 3:15 | | +2 | Jaemyn Brakefield makes two point putback layup | 38-20 |
| 2:59 | | +2 | Tamar Bates makes two point layup (Anthony Robinson II assists) | 38-22 |
| 2:40 | | TJ Caldwell turnover (lost ball) (Anthony Robinson II steals) | ||
| 2:37 | | TJ Caldwell personal foul (Anthony Robinson II draws the foul) | ||
| 2:37 | | +1 | Anthony Robinson II makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 38-23 |
| 2:37 | | +1 | Anthony Robinson II makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 38-24 |
| 2:25 | | Jamarion Sharp offensive foul | ||
| 2:25 | | Jamarion Sharp turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 2:07 | | Anthony Robinson II turnover (bad pass) (Austin Nunez steals) | ||
| 1:54 | | Jamarion Sharp turnover (lost ball) (Anthony Robinson II steals) | ||
| 1:39 | | Jamarion Sharp blocks Jesus Carralero Martin's two point layup | ||
| 1:37 | | Jesus Carralero Martin offensive rebound | ||
| 1:36 | | Jamarion Sharp blocks Aidan Shaw's two point layup | ||
| 1:34 | | Jamarion Sharp defensive rebound | ||
| 1:32 | | Sean East II personal foul (Jamarion Sharp draws the foul) | ||
| 1:32 | | Jamarion Sharp misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:32 | | +1 | Jamarion Sharp makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 39-24 |
| 1:18 | | Sean East II turnover (bad pass) | ||
| 0:55 | | +3 | Jaylen Murray makes three point stepback jump shot | 42-24 |
| 0:44 | | Jump ball. Nick Honor vs. Austin Nunez (Austin Nunez gains possession) | ||
| 0:44 | | Nick Honor turnover (lost ball) (Austin Nunez steals) | ||
| 0:29 | | +3 | Matthew Murrell makes three point jump shot (Brandon Murray assists) | 45-24 |
| 0:01 | | +2 | Sean East II makes two point floating jump shot | 45-26 |
| 0:00 | | End of period |